David’s Blog
Plants for a Purpose – Tulip bulbs to plant in November
November is a great time to plant tulip bulbs. And one of the [...]
Top Job for November – When to prune fruit bushes
If you’re growing soft fruit bushes such as currants and gooseberries, pruning and [...]
Top ten plants for November 2024 gardens
November 2024 is a month for ‘hunkering down’. The clocks have gone back, [...]
How to freeze fruits and vegetables
Preserving your garden crop by freezing is a great way to maintain nutritious [...]
How to warm soil beds before planting
The season is noticeably changing from late summer to autumn, and temperatures have [...]
How and when to plant spring-flowering bulbs
This October is the ideal time to start planting spring-flowering bulbs. It's an easy [...]
Best houseplants for condensation
Particularly as the weather cools outside, condensation can build up on your windows [...]
How to grow Foxgloves
These magical spikes of flowers are popular with pollinators and are a delightful [...]
The top 10 trends from the Chelsea Flower Show
The Chelsea Flower Show is the pinnacle of the garden design world. It's [...]
Love your Garden: Series 9, episode 2
For this episode, the team created a series of diverse sections within one garden [...]
Chelsea 2019: My top ground cover plants
This 2019 show [...]
Love Your Garden: Series 9, episode 1
This spectacular build boasts some of the largest trees we have ever put into [...]
Grow Your Own at Home: Giant vegetables
In week three you saw big veg, and now you’ve seen giant veg. There’s [...]
Love Your Garden: Series 10, Episode 4
Gardens have the power to bring people together, giving us a sense of community [...]
Love Your Garden: Series 10, Episode 3
A narrow, sloping plot that was [...]
Love Your Garden: Series 10, Episode 2
A previously neglected spot can be turned into an accessible, cosy and inviting space [...]
